4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1996
Indian Ocean Triple Junction earthquakes in December 1996
Earthquake archive for Indian Ocean Triple Junction in December 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
14 Dec 1996
Indian Ocean Triple Junction, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
14:15:29
Coordinates
-27.603, 65.772
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Indian Ocean Triple Junction. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 14, 1996 to Monday, December 16, 1996 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
10.0 km
Indian Ocean Triple Junction, Unknown
14 Dec 1996 14:15:29 UTC
4.3
10.0 km
Indian Ocean Triple Junction, Unknown
14 Dec 1996 11:56:32 UTC
4.2
10.0 km
Indian Ocean Triple Junction, Unknown
16 Dec 1996 01:46:56 UTC
4.2
10.0 km
Indian Ocean Triple Junction, Unknown
14 Dec 1996 10:44:35 UTC